The Maritime Executive
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Iran’s Floating Oil Stocks Run Dry
The US naval blockade has prevented any Iranian or dark fleet tanker from leaving the Gulf, and this 100 percent effective blockad...
High Winds Cause STS Crane Runaway at Port of Guam
The Port Authority of Guam and its partners are working to recover the use of its STS gantry cranes after a high-wind incident too...
USCG Calls Off Search for Survivors of Medical-Flight Crash off Nantucket
The U.S. Coast Guard launched a large-scale search over the weekend following a report that a medical transport jet went down off...
Marella Cruises Launches Summer 2028 Sailings Featuring New Greek Port
[By Marella] Marella Cruises has launched its summer 2028 programme and, in a nutshell: - Introducing a brand-new Greek port, Patr...
OBT Expands Into Mauritania as Demand for Shipping Continues to Grow
[By OBT] Growing activity across Mauritania’s mining, energy, offshore, infrastructure, oil and gas, renewable energy and developm...
DP World Research: Supply Chain Chiefs Shift from Cost to Choice
[By DP World] DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – 5 October 2026: Supply chain leaders are redesigning their networks around greater cho...
Amidst Conflict in the Gulf, Oman's Duqm Drydock Sees Business Boom
The Asyad Group’s Drydock subsidiary, which operates a substantial facility within the inner harbor at Duqm in Oman, has seen a ma...
Maritime Uses AI Every Day. The Harder Part is Trusting it to Act.
[By Marcura] New Thetius and Marcura research finds AI is already embedded in maritime workflows, but organisations are still work...
USS George H.W. Bush Pulls Into Phuket for Long-Awaited Shore Leave
The carrier USS George H.W. Bush has arrived at the port of Phuket, Thailand for a one-week R&R call, ending a six-month voyage at...
Tanker Reports Attack South of Bab el-Mandeb
The Royal Navy's UK Maritime Trade Operations center (UKMTO) has reported an attempted attack on a tanker at a position south of M...